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Dr. Carolyn Vaughn, MD

San Jose, CA

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    Who is Dr. Vaughn, Plastic Surgeon in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Carolyn Vaughn, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Vaughn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaughn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaughn’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Vaughn speak?

    Dr. Vaughn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vaughn treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Vaughn diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Vaughn. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Median Nerve Injury in Upper Arm
    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Median nerve damage
    • Upper arm nerve injury
    • Median nerve trauma
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S4412XD: Injury of median nerve at upper arm level, left arm, subsequent encounter
    • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Crushing Injury of Right Hand
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right hand compression injury
    • Right hand squeeze injury
    • Right hand crush wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S6721XA: Crushing injury of right hand, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Contracture
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Stiff Right Hand
    • Right Hand Joint Stiffness
    • Limited Right Hand Movement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24541: Contracture, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Little Finger Fracture
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken little finger
    • Pinky finger fracture
    • Little finger bone break
    • Finger bone injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S62617A: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Disorder
    • Brachial Plexus Injuries
    • Brachial Plexus Injury
    • Shoulder Nerve Damage
    • Arm Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G540: Brachial plexus disorders

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Which procedures does Dr. Vaughn perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Carolyn Vaughn may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vaughn's office.

    Does Dr. Vaughn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaughn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaughn accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Vaughn in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • California Water Service Group

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Vaughn's office located?

    Dr. Carolyn Vaughn's Primary Practice

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

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    Dr. Carolyn Vaughn's Practice 2

    513 Parnassus Ave # S-321

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    What is Dr. Vaughn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Vaughn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336448554.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaughn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vaughn

    What is Dr. Carolyn Vaughn's specialty?

    Dr. Vaughn is a Plastic Surgeon near San Jose, CA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Vaughn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carolyn Vaughn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vaughn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Carolyn Vaughn accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Vaughn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carolyn Vaughn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaughn's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Vaughn?

    Please contact Dr. Vaughn's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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